DART light rail celebrates 25th anniversary
Now, the DART light rail system is 93-miles long -- the longest light rail system in the country. It includes 65 stops and goes as far west as DFW Airport.
Now, the DART light rail system is 93-miles long -- the longest light rail system in the country. It includes 65 stops and goes as far west as DFW Airport.
Dallas police officer arrested for child sex assault
The Dallas Police Department said Officer Tyrone Williams Jr. was arrested Monday and charged with the sexual assault of a child.
The Dallas Police Department said Officer Tyrone Williams Jr. was arrested Monday and charged with the sexual assault of a child.
Dallas Police Chief Eddie Garcia honored by Hispanic faith community
Pastor Marco Rico said in 35 years of preaching, he has never seen a police chief get so involved with the Hispanic faith community.
Pastor Marco Rico said in 35 years of preaching, he has never seen a police chief get so involved with the Hispanic faith community.
Fort Worth police team up with non-profit to give away hundreds of sneakers to kids in need
It may sound simple, but a good pair of sneakers can go a long way.
It may sound simple, but a good pair of sneakers can go a long way.
Starbucks reveals ‘supply shortages’ amid ongoing COVID-19 pandemic
Starbucks confirmed the low supply of some of its products as businesses open back up, causing demand for food and goods to increase.
Starbucks confirmed the low supply of some of its products as businesses open back up, causing demand for food and goods to increase.
Questions after Mountain View College course featured no lectures, no name of professor
The early college student says the Mountain View College professor has not held any virtual classes and hasn't returned his emails about his grades.
The early college student says the Mountain View College professor has not held any virtual classes and hasn't returned his emails about his grades.
Dallas ISD may do away with most student suspensions
Dallas ISD’s school board will consider ending both in and out-of-school suspensions for most offenses. Disruptive students would instead be sent to special classrooms for what educators call “a reset.”
Dallas ISD’s school board will consider ending both in and out-of-school suspensions for most offenses. Disruptive students would instead be sent to special classrooms for what educators call “a reset.”
Lack of state funding forcing some North Texas schools to rethink virtual learning options
The walkout by Texas House Democrats focused on killing the controversial voting bill. However, it also derailed virtual school funding. And without that, districts like Garland and Frisco ISD have scrapped plans for online education.
The walkout by Texas House Democrats focused on killing the controversial voting bill. However, it also derailed virtual school funding. And without that, districts like Garland and Frisco ISD have scrapped plans for online education.
Hundreds attend balloon release to remember Kimball High School mentor killed in crash
Hundreds of people gathered Wednesday at Kimball High School in Oak Cliff to honor a woman remembered for her leadership and for helping students achieve their goals of going to college.
Hundreds of people gathered Wednesday at Kimball High School in Oak Cliff to honor a woman remembered for her leadership and for helping students achieve their goals of going to college.
American, Southwest airlines to see more international travel after CDC eases some restrictions
This new guidance from the Centers for Disease Control means a return to international flights.
This new guidance from the Centers for Disease Control means a return to international flights.
DART asking for input before redrawing bus routes
Dallas Area Rapid Transit is trying to move into a new era by rethinking its bus routes, some of them going back to World War II.
Dallas Area Rapid Transit is trying to move into a new era by rethinking its bus routes, some of them going back to World War II.
Woman killed in DeSoto crash remembered for helping countless Dallas ISD students go to college
A Dallas high school community is devastated after a woman, who helped countless teens get on track to go to college, lost her life in a DeSoto car crash.
A Dallas high school community is devastated after a woman, who helped countless teens get on track to go to college, lost her life in a DeSoto car crash.
Dallas, Fort Worth ISD parents mull decision to send students with masks after mandate ends
This week marked the start of optional masking at schools in Texas. While most North Texas schools are already done, some — like Dallas and Fort Worth ISD — are still going. As this chaotic year comes to a close, masks in school are still causing some confusion among parents with no universal rule.
This week marked the start of optional masking at schools in Texas. While most North Texas schools are already done, some — like Dallas and Fort Worth ISD — are still going. As this chaotic year comes to a close, masks in school are still causing some confusion among parents with no universal rule.
Starbucks bringing back reusable cup service nationwide
Starbucks' reusable cups are being revived after the service was discontinued over a year ago due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Starbucks' reusable cups are being revived after the service was discontinued over a year ago due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Teenage boy in critical condition after shooting at Fort Worth high school parking lot
A teenage boy was taken to the hospital in critical condition after reportedly being shot in the Eastern Hills High School parking lot in Fort Worth.
A teenage boy was taken to the hospital in critical condition after reportedly being shot in the Eastern Hills High School parking lot in Fort Worth.
Dallas residential construction permit backlog cleared, city officials say
When the city's director of sustainable development and construction shared the good news with Dallas City Council members on Monday, some took it with cautious optimism after getting an earful from builders for months.
When the city's director of sustainable development and construction shared the good news with Dallas City Council members on Monday, some took it with cautious optimism after getting an earful from builders for months.
Despite longer 911 wait times, Dallas police chief says crime reduction plan is slowly working
It's been one month since Chief Garcia implemented his crime reduction plan, and he says it's working. He says overall violent crime is down 5% year-to-date. Still, newly-released data to Dallas City Council’s public safety committee is raising concern about how long it’s taking officers to arrive.
It's been one month since Chief Garcia implemented his crime reduction plan, and he says it's working. He says overall violent crime is down 5% year-to-date. Still, newly-released data to Dallas City Council’s public safety committee is raising concern about how long it’s taking officers to arrive.
Amazon delivery driver arrested for assault; says she punched 67-year-old in self defense
Alameda County Sheriff's deputies took Itzel Ramirez, 21, into custody. That's after they received a 911 call from a 67-year-old woman who said the Amazon driver punched her at least 10 times around the face and head.
Alameda County Sheriff's deputies took Itzel Ramirez, 21, into custody. That's after they received a 911 call from a 67-year-old woman who said the Amazon driver punched her at least 10 times around the face and head.
Fort Worth mayoral candidates make final push for votes
Fort Worth voters will choose a new mayor on Saturday. After numerous debates, the two candidates are in the final stretch of a race to be decided in a run-off election on Saturday.
Fort Worth voters will choose a new mayor on Saturday. After numerous debates, the two candidates are in the final stretch of a race to be decided in a run-off election on Saturday.
Should you disable Amazon Sidewalk?
If you have Amazon Alexa, Echo or a Ring Doorbell, the company is launching Amazon Sidewalk to help you keep those devices connected even if your wifi goes out. But cyber experts say it can also leave you open to hackers.
If you have Amazon Alexa, Echo or a Ring Doorbell, the company is launching Amazon Sidewalk to help you keep those devices connected even if your wifi goes out. But cyber experts say it can also leave you open to hackers.